/tags/fossil-fuel fossil fuel en-US Copyright Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:42:57 GMT /local-news/2024-09-17/how-one-historic-new-mexico-mining-town-is-balancing-its-legacy-tourism-and-the-climate-crisis For one historic New Mexico mining town, the aesthetics of centuries-old coal waste is essential to its economy – bringing crucial tourism and film dollars to an area of almost 300 people. Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:42:57 GMT /local-news/2024-09-17/how-one-historic-new-mexico-mining-town-is-balancing-its-legacy-tourism-and-the-climate-crisis Bryce Dix /local-news/2024-08-30/new-mexico-gets-coal-mine-cleanup-cash Across New Mexico, there are over 15,000 areas where abandoned coal mining equipment, facilities, and legacy mine shafts continue to pose serious health, safety, and environmental hazards to rural and urban communities. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:48:34 GMT /local-news/2024-08-30/new-mexico-gets-coal-mine-cleanup-cash Bryce Dix /local-news/2017-10-25/could-navajo-small-businesses-stabilize-a-boom-and-bust-economy Oil and gas drilling and mining companies come to rural areas offering jobs and cash, but they also dig into the land, pull resources out of it and create… Wed, 25 Oct 2017 23:18:22 GMT /local-news/2017-10-25/could-navajo-small-businesses-stabilize-a-boom-and-bust-economy Marisa Demarco